Cheap Apartments for Rent in the South Jackson Neighborhood of Jackson, MS from $300 (138 Rentals)

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South Jackson, Jackson, MS Local Guide

Cheapest Available South Jackson Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the South Jackson area of Jackson, MS is a 1 Bed unit found at Creekside Apartments priced from $700. Briarcliff South has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 2 Beds apartment currently listed from $705. Here are the most affordable South Jackson apartments for rent in Jackson, MS:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Creekside Apartments1 Bedroom1BR,1BA$700
Briarcliff South2x12BR,1BA$705
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$725
The Retreat at Lakeside Apartments1 BD 1 BA1BR,1BA$750
Meadow Creek Apartments1/11BR,1BA$750
Nejam Properties1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$755
The Park at Queens Court1 Bedroom / 1 Bathroom Silver Prep1BR,1BA$790
The Residences at Glen OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$795
River Bend Apartments1 BD / 1 BA1BR,1BA$820
Woodridge Apartments1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$825

Best Value Apartments for Rent in South Jackson, MS

As of July 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the South Jackson area is the $0.94 price per square foot 3 Bedroom - 1349 Model at Park Wind Apartments in the in the North Jackson neighborhood starting from $1,264. The second greatest value South Jackson apartment is the Three Bedroom Two Bathroom Model at Graystone Hills starting at $1,145 with a $0.90 price per square foot in the North Jackson neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for South Jackson apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
Park Wind Apartments3 Bedroom - 13493BR,2BA$0.94
Graystone HillsThree Bedroom Two Bathroom3BR,2BA$0.90
MidSouth 3013x2 Renovated3BR,2BA$1.10
Cameron Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.92
Arbor Park Apartments2 Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.96
The Residences at Glen OaksTwo Bedroom2BR,2BA$0.79
Nejam Properties2 Beds, 1 bath2BR,1BA$1.09
Morningside Terrace1BR/1BA1BR,1BA$1.09
WestwoodA11BR,1BA$1.06
Briarcliff South2x12BR,1BA$1.06

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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Lifestyle Ratings

ApartmentHomeLiving.com compares millions of points of data to bring you our detailed rental search system called 'Lifestyle ratings', composed of rentals and neighborhoods across the USA, and customized analysis for Jackson, Mississippi. LifeStyle Ratings are a useful tool for comparing and sorting apartments and neighborhoods when choosing your rental home. This takes in many factors including rankings of the best places for the best outdoor access, luxury amenities, transit availability, pet-friendly communities, family-friendliness, and other valuable search options. Use Lifestyle Search in the site filter options on this page - and find your Perfect place!

Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap South Jackson Apartments

What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in South Jackson?

Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in South Jackson is at The Pointe at East River Place listed at $890.

How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom South Jackson Apartment?

The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom South Jackson Apartment is $700 at Creekside Apartments.

What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom South Jackson Apartment for rent?

Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in South Jackson is starting from $705 at Briarcliff South.

What is the most affordable South Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment?

The best deal on a cheap South Jackson Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at The Residences at Glen Oaks and starts from $875.

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Rent According to Income: A Look at Income-Restricted Rentals

Written by: Robin Stewart

The idea of affordable housing can be subjective. Every individual is in a different place financially and vocationally. What one may easily afford could be a struggle for someone else.

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Renters Insurance 101: What It Is, What It Covers, and Why You Need It

Written by: Robin Stewart

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Apartment Occupancy Rates: Renter Attraction vs Renter Retention

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There’s a tenet in marketing about client or customer attraction and retention. Studies and data have consistently shown it costs less to keep a current customer than to attract a new one.

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How I Find the Perfect Rental for My Clients: A Real Estate Pro's Guide

Written by: Robin Stewart

Evaluating rental properties for clients draws many parallels to house-hunting. Whether an apartment, loft, townhouse, or other rental, finding the right place means finding “home” for your client.